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Carotid endarterectomy in the octogenarian: Is it appropriate?

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1 Carotid endarterectomy in the octogenarian: Is it appropriate?
David Rosenthal, M.D., Randal H. Rudderman, M.D., Dennis H. Jones, M.D., Michael D. Clark, M.D., Paul E. Stanton, M.D. *, Pano A. Lamis, M.D., Wayne W. Daniels, Ph.D.  Journal of Vascular Surgery  Volume 3, Issue 5, Pages (May 1986) DOI: / (86) Copyright © 1986 Society for Vascular Surgery and North American Chapter, International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Patient profile risk factors for operated and nonoperated octogenarian patients. CAHD = coronary artery heart disease; DM = diabetes mellitus; HT = hypertension. Journal of Vascular Surgery 1986 3, DOI: ( / (86) ) Copyright © 1986 Society for Vascular Surgery and North American Chapter, International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 Life-table survival curves for operated, nonoperated, and general octogenarian population. Journal of Vascular Surgery 1986 3, DOI: ( / (86) ) Copyright © 1986 Society for Vascular Surgery and North American Chapter, International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery Terms and Conditions


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